Sentence examples for and religious in the from inspiring English sources

But such a very small number cannot overshadow "the immense spiritual, human and social good that the vast majority of priests and religious in the United States have done and are still doing" (Pope John Paul II, address to the cardinals and to the presidency of the Episcopal Conference of the United States, April 23 , 2002.

She grew up poor and religious in Atkins, Ark., and married the first man with whom she had sex.

Six centuries later, the church's challenges are utterly different: a decline in churchgoing and religious vocations in the West, and the rise of Islam, especially in Europe.

The combination of civil and religious power in the hands of the ecumenical patriarchate and the upper reaches of the hierarchy prompted furious competition for high office.

The other ethnic and religious minority in the Iberian peninsula, the Muslim Moors, posed a more complex problem.

Although traditionally used in war and religious ceremonies, in the 18th and 19th centuries, the Asian elephant was used as a source of transportation for logs and people, primarily in the logging industry [ 1, 3– 6].

He lectured widely on education, psychology and religious life in the United States, the Caribbean and Western Europe.

The broader issue is the distinction between the secular and religious enshrined in the Constitution and our political culture.

The rice cycle plays a central economic and religious role in the lives of the population.

In her thoughts and action, she typifies a cultural and religious phenomenon in the 2012 election: the unprecedented appeal of a Catholic candidate to evangelical voters.

The ideological and religious divisions in the Abad family mirrored those of the country as a whole.